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This time, four "Portsmouth" players made it into the symbolically selected English "Premier" league team of the week, with two representatives from the English champions "Chelsea" club, and the remaining 5 footballers from different teams.
The goalkeepers of the symbolic team would be former England national team and "Portsmouth" club goalkeeper David James, who has saved his team numerous times from dangerous attacks by London's "Arsenal" team.
In defense, another "Pompey" fullback Glen Johnson, "Sheffield United" club captain Chris Morgan, "West Ham" central defender James Collins, who defended well against "Man Utd" attacks and scored a goal against the "gunners" goalkeeper Noe Pamarot.
The midfield would be composed of "Chelsea" midfielder Frank Lampard, who contributed with a goal in the team's victory against "Everton", "Tottenham" midfielder Tomas Huddlestone, who scored a winning goal and provided an assist in the match against "Man City", "Blackburn" midfielder David Bentley who scored a spectacular goal against "Reading", and "Portsmouth" midfielder Matthew Taylor who has scored in three consecutive games.
In attack, threatening the opponent's goal with six goals in the "Premier" league, Nigerian national team and "Newcastle" striker Obafemi Martins, and the player who brought victory to the "Chelsea" team Didier Drogba.
English "Premier" league team of the 18th round:
Formation: 4-4-2
Goalkeeper: David James ("Portsmouth")
Defenders: Glen Johnson ("Portsmouth"), Chris Morgan ("Sheffield United"), James Collins ("West Ham"), Noe Pamarot ("Portsmouth")
Midfielders: Frank Lampard ("Chelsea"), Tom Huddlestone ("Tottenham"), David Bentley ("Blackburn"), Matthew Taylor ("Portsmouth")
Forwards: Obafemi Martins ("Newcastle"), Didier Drogba ("Chelsea").
